The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (11 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 21,400
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI is 21.5 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 11.1 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1621
1759
1946
1510
1814
2013
1759 mm
Width
1814 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1621 mm
Height
1510 mm
2578
4204
2685
4419
4204 mm
Length
4419 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.96 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
1KP
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
114 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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13.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
13.9 kg/bhp
14.55 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
66 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
48 mpg
city
55 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
712 mi
Range
809 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
809 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
98.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
